sccinit command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix sccinit command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

sccinit: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: sccinit: command not found

Solutions to sccinit: command not found

How To Fix sccinit: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu sccinit is provided by z8530-utils2 package.

z8530-utils2 is:

This package contains utilities to load, configure and modify the kernel driver for Z8530 based SCC cards.

It should at least work with the following boards and connected modems:

BayCom USCC. PA0HZP card with and without ESCC and/or external clock divider (up to 19200 baud (loopback)) and compatibles. TCM3105 modem, 4k8 modem, 9k6 DF9IC modem (loopback), HAPN 4k8 modem (connected to a SCC board, of course!).

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install z8530-utils2

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install z8530-utils2.

sudo apt -y install z8530-utils2

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install z8530-utils2

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix sccinit command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.